Thomas Bugeaud

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Thomas Bugeaud [1]

Marshal of France, born at Limoges; served under Napoleon; retired from service till 1830; served under Louis Philippe; contributed to the conquest of Algiers; was made governor, and created duke for his victory over the forces of the emperor of Morocco at the battle of Isly in 1844; his motto was Ense et aratro , "By sword and plough" (1784-1849).

References

  1. ↑ Thomas Bugeaud from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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